The accident occurred around 10 a.m. Tuesday. Police said Mazella's 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling north in the HOV (high occupancy vehicle) lane on I-91 and exited at Exit 37 onto Route 305. But the Jeep did not stop at the end of the ramp. It continued on to strike the concrete overpass and fell 25 feet to the grassy median below, WTNH (http://bit.ly/XccyWE) reported

Upon arrival, police found the Jeep to be on its roof and on fire. Officers extinguished the fire and emergency crews extricated Mazzella. He was taken to Hartford Hospital, where he later died.

Police in Windsor are asking for the public's help in providing any information that might help determine what happened before the vehicle left the highway and hit the wall. Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor police at 860-688-5273.